Man accused of indecent assault on 9-year-old girl

TODD TOWNSHIP - A 29-year-old Maryland man is accused of unbuttoning a 9-year-old girl's shorts and looking at her underwear, between 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. June 18 at a residence on Clover Leaf Court, according to Pennsylvania State Police, McConnellsburg.

The man, Christopher Paul Hancick, of Flinstone, Maryland, was interviewed and gave both a recorded and written admission, police said. He was charged June 29 with misdemeanor indecent assault and felony corruption of minors. He was arraigned, and his bail was set at $30,000 and he was sent to Franklin County Jail.

The victim was taken after the incident to Fulton County Medical Center and later transported to Meritus Medical Center for further evaluation.